Aakash is a dedicated finance professional with over 10 years of experience in financial management, grants administration, budgeting, and compliance within international development organizations. He has previously held progressive roles at EnCompass LLC, DAI Global LLC, and Restless Development, where he led financial operations, reporting, audits, and partnership management.

Aakash has managed donor-funded budgets and financial systems while ensuring compliance with international accounting standards and donor regulations, including those of USAID, UN agencies, and FCDO. He is skilled in using tools such as QuickBooks, Financial Force, Dynacom, and Pastel for effective financial oversight and reporting.

Aakash holds a Master’s degree in Financial Management and Accounting